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repeated again until 11 months had passed when grant tried the same thing as he moved his army around jackson to vicksburg. grant gets a lot of credit for that. curtis gets no credit for what he did 11 months earlier. why do you suppose? because it happened in arkansas, the great black hole of american h hitiography. wartime journalists celebrated events in the east, they down played events in the west, and they basically ignored events in the trans-mississippi. when the war ended, historians simply continued that mindset, that attitude, that approach. things are changing now these last 20 years. there's a really good book on pea ridge here. everybody should have a copy. this development is new, and it's going to take a few decades, i think, before we really begin to grasp how important, how interesting, how significant events were in the trans mississippi. now, kurtz advertise was a modest man, a very methodical man. really he had the heart and soul of a civil engineer. he did not like to blow his own horn. he never made much of this revolution in military operations. inside curtis knew what
repeated again until 11 months had passed when grant tried the same thing as he moved his army around jackson to vicksburg. grant gets a lot of credit for that. curtis gets no credit for what he did 11 months earlier. why do you suppose? because it happened in arkansas, the great black hole of american h hitiography. wartime journalists celebrated events in the east, they down played events in the west, and they basically ignored events in the trans-mississippi. when the war ended, historians...
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so jesse jackson says -- they started arguing among themselves. half wanted to come to memphis, half didn't, said, no, leave it alone. and he said, i've made my decision. i've been thinking about what i've done. i hope one day i can thank the people who did for me, lake harriet tubman. what am i going to say when she asked me what happened? am i going to say i had a headache. i can't tell harriet i had a headache. let's go ahead and go to memphis. two weeks later, he came to memphis. he was still depressed, though. he was just fatigued. you have to understand that b biographers had researched his life. he had three kids at home in alabama. every dime he made, that money had to go back into the movement to get kids out of jail. people lost jobs, he gave money for food, he was constantly trying to refuel the movement financially. so he had no money. he was not a wealthy man. he also had offers to be presidents of universities. he could have made a lot of money had he stepped away at that particular time. but he came back into memphis and he came to
so jesse jackson says -- they started arguing among themselves. half wanted to come to memphis, half didn't, said, no, leave it alone. and he said, i've made my decision. i've been thinking about what i've done. i hope one day i can thank the people who did for me, lake harriet tubman. what am i going to say when she asked me what happened? am i going to say i had a headache. i can't tell harriet i had a headache. let's go ahead and go to memphis. two weeks later, he came to memphis. he was...
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in 2002 jackson made headlines for this dangerous display. [screams] all right. jackson was trying to get a reaction from his fans and instead was blasted by the media for putting his baby in danger. where did the display happen? cards up, please. and the answer is b, berlin. germany. >> we are tied. >> tied with one to go. >> bill: i'm surprised you didn't know that. >> i thought it was paris. >> bill: a reason you thought it was paris? >> because i was wrong. >> bill: tie breaker. in addition to running the gambino crime family. john gotti was the father of five. his father suffered a tragedy young son was killed by a driver. what happened to the man to killed frank? what happened to the man who killed his son? cards up, please. and roll the tape. >> the person that was driving the car. >> right. >> disappeared. >> correct. >> do you think that was something your father was involved in? >> probably. knowing john, how he was and how he felt about a lot of things, especially regarding his own children, he probably was. >> bill: what a great parent john gotti. so
in 2002 jackson made headlines for this dangerous display. [screams] all right. jackson was trying to get a reaction from his fans and instead was blasted by the media for putting his baby in danger. where did the display happen? cards up, please. and the answer is b, berlin. germany. >> we are tied. >> tied with one to go. >> bill: i'm surprised you didn't know that. >> i thought it was paris. >> bill: a reason you thought it was paris? >> because i was...
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. >>> politico reports the mystery continues over illinois congressman jesse jackson jr.'s medical leave of absence due to exhaustion. illinois democratic senator dick durbin said yesterday, jackson will soon have to explain to his constituents. >>> a family drama escalated on fox news as act jon voight said good to her, referring to angelina jolie's mother made they are announcement. she and brad pitt making an announcement of engagement after seven years together. >>> and figures out the tea party saying i know what racism is better than nib has ever been a racist, this by james earl jones. >>> a survey may have found the latest key voting bloc. a poll of iphone and android phone users found 49% plan to vote for president obama in november while 31% support mitt romney. >>> politico notes democratic congressman barney frank's comments that republicans mostly ignored his same-sex marriage, frank said, a couple of republicans congratulated him while years ago he would have expected some nastiness. frank feels "the climate is changing." >>> and the baltimore sun obtained vi
. >>> politico reports the mystery continues over illinois congressman jesse jackson jr.'s medical leave of absence due to exhaustion. illinois democratic senator dick durbin said yesterday, jackson will soon have to explain to his constituents. >>> a family drama escalated on fox news as act jon voight said good to her, referring to angelina jolie's mother made they are announcement. she and brad pitt making an announcement of engagement after seven years together....
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cubs trailed the brewers by six runs but tied it up in the sixth on a bases loaded single by brett jackson. the cubbies will be down two runs in the bottom of the ninth but soriano delivers a walk-off single to center to hand chicago a 12-11 victory. >>> oakland gets four home runs, including josh reddick -- they top the indians for the sixth win in a row. >>> finally, a bizarre play by both teams. get this. in a college football game. watch what happens here. the player, it's a live ball. kent state's andre parker scoops it up, starts running the wrong way. he gets pushed out of bounds at his own 27-yard line. we're not sure why the opposing team did that. they should have let him run the ball. if they would have done it, it would have been a safety in the wrong team's end zone. that's a crazy story. i've actually done that once, in middle school football. different deal. >> had we come back, another look at this morning's top stories. clint eastwood's convention surprise. why everyone is talking about the actor's rambling speech. asil irregularity is no big deal, think twice. it may be a
cubs trailed the brewers by six runs but tied it up in the sixth on a bases loaded single by brett jackson. the cubbies will be down two runs in the bottom of the ninth but soriano delivers a walk-off single to center to hand chicago a 12-11 victory. >>> oakland gets four home runs, including josh reddick -- they top the indians for the sixth win in a row. >>> finally, a bizarre play by both teams. get this. in a college football game. watch what happens here. the player, it's...
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including andrew jackson, his nemesis webster. francis scott key, how popular was the american colonization movement in the country? >> well, it was extremely popular. and clay is considered one of the majors if not the founder. he gets funding for the resettlement. he is known for this. this is what causes them to unite. against henry clay. in the sense that why should we have to leave the united states? it's popular in the white community. not popular in the south. >> the idea of the death trap and the people that were slaves their forefathers have been here longer than the owners. why should we leave our home? >> no connections to africa whatsoever. and the fact that clay is trying to move the primarily free blacks, the removal of free blacks for the country, not the slaves. >> i'm going to introduce a third person to our discussion. ashland is open for tours and interprets the life of henry clay. we have a special guest with us tonight. the special director of tour operations here. before you take our viewers on a tour, let's
including andrew jackson, his nemesis webster. francis scott key, how popular was the american colonization movement in the country? >> well, it was extremely popular. and clay is considered one of the majors if not the founder. he gets funding for the resettlement. he is known for this. this is what causes them to unite. against henry clay. in the sense that why should we have to leave the united states? it's popular in the white community. not popular in the south. >> the idea of...
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james williams and raymond jackson shook hands with the judge who declared them innocent after decades behind bars. >>> and in colorado, robert dewy was released after a court hearing that exonerated him of a rape and killing, also based on dna evidence. he had been in prison for 16 years. >>> in canada, a large container was found washed up on shore, and inside was a harley davidson motorcycle, with a japanese license plate and was very rusty. indicating it was debris carried across the ocean after the tsunami in japan 13 months ago. >>> well now here's your first look at wall street. the dow opens at 13,213 after losing 14 points yesterday. the s&p lost five points. the nasdaq fell 22. taking a lk at kwloefr seas trading, the nikkei sang 169 points. well the s&p sealed its first losing month of the year on monday, thanks to economic worries overseas and here at home. banks were the biggest losers on news of spain's recession and that s&p 500 cut the credit ratings of 11 spanish banks, this as a much sharper-than-expected decline in midwest business activity added to worries that the
james williams and raymond jackson shook hands with the judge who declared them innocent after decades behind bars. >>> and in colorado, robert dewy was released after a court hearing that exonerated him of a rape and killing, also based on dna evidence. he had been in prison for 16 years. >>> in canada, a large container was found washed up on shore, and inside was a harley davidson motorcycle, with a japanese license plate and was very rusty. indicating it was debris carried...
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jackson that turned andrew jackson enduring fame. so long as all inhabitants of the united states motivated by love for their families and loved for their countries supported the continued right of federalist particularly military encounters mattered less than the general promotion of dealings. historians have recently come to appreciate the one new way to look at the war of 1812 is was not only as the war, as the nation nations first declared war against a foreign enemy and decisive moment in the course of ongoing indian conflict but also as the nation's first civil war. the war of 1812 had divided the nation into splintered political factions but it ultimately united us around a new vision of hatred to some. in his assessment of 1812 as an air of civil war is accurate, it must be significant that at the time it occurs, the war was successfully portrayed as such good fun. a4 was a frolic and patriotism was the natural result of insulting romantic passion. who could ever have predicted the devastation of the civil war? likening a awa
jackson that turned andrew jackson enduring fame. so long as all inhabitants of the united states motivated by love for their families and loved for their countries supported the continued right of federalist particularly military encounters mattered less than the general promotion of dealings. historians have recently come to appreciate the one new way to look at the war of 1812 is was not only as the war, as the nation nations first declared war against a foreign enemy and decisive moment in...
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so he joins andrew jackson to fight in this war of 1812.fact, who designed the defenses for le, jackson halmette. dismissed the army by march of 1815. lature is unemployed. he speaks fre speaks english. so he's actually going to be hired by the spanish government to go on an expedition. he claims it's an expeditio of arkansas. yeah, you can actually find gold in arkansas if you're lucky. so he aia jean lafit will go up ithanfor eight months, th out of sight. when he return, being an architect/engineer, he drafts a map, he writes a pretty lengthy reportlly he had visits the headwaters of the arkansas, the colorado rivers, he had made it all the wayo sta fe. and when he write this is report, he gives a copy to the spanish government. it makes its way to the captain general of sent to all the governors of the internal provinces. man, this report is revealing. he says, and, quote, the americans aspire to supremacy over the future republics of the new world. yes, they do. is founded on national interest rather than the liberality of ideas or the happiness of mankind territory for their own s
so he joins andrew jackson to fight in this war of 1812.fact, who designed the defenses for le, jackson halmette. dismissed the army by march of 1815. lature is unemployed. he speaks fre speaks english. so he's actually going to be hired by the spanish government to go on an expedition. he claims it's an expeditio of arkansas. yeah, you can actually find gold in arkansas if you're lucky. so he aia jean lafit will go up ithanfor eight months, th out of sight. when he return, being an...
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ben bernanke says in jackson hole wyoming this morning, we're looking for further hints of easing on the market. markets drop on rising doubts. the market is looking fairly solid early on, the dow is up and facebook shares are at a new record low at $18.30. research analysts say that advertisers are paying facebook less for their marketing. >> we're on the verge of one of the most important weather forecasts of a month. a three day weekend. >> a little bit cloudy out the door right now. the fog will stick around on the coast this afternoon, otherwise we will see clearing in wind in and around the bay. mid-50s in san francisco. upper 50s in concord and oakland. this afternoon we warm things up but not as warm as earlier this week. fifties and sixties around the coast and the bay. allot of low clouds and fog, a little bit of drizzle if you are heading off to work this morning. by this afternoon, 79 in livermore. only in the low sixties in san francisco. saturday we will not see much of a temperature difference. high pressure builds in on sunday and we will see warmer temperatures sunda
ben bernanke says in jackson hole wyoming this morning, we're looking for further hints of easing on the market. markets drop on rising doubts. the market is looking fairly solid early on, the dow is up and facebook shares are at a new record low at $18.30. research analysts say that advertisers are paying facebook less for their marketing. >> we're on the verge of one of the most important weather forecasts of a month. a three day weekend. >> a little bit cloudy out the door right...
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they took on andrew jackson over what they saw as the cherokee people. what they're fighting about is nothing less than what is meant to be a good charity. removal practice plunged the charity into a profound issue of patriotism. the 1820s un they faced a difficult question for the cherokee people. with irresponsible for charity to be a citizen of the nation and remain connected to tribal positions. and given the obvious hunger to charities who place their hopes on assimilation in their homeland or independence of the cherokee nation. what could a patriotic cherokee do to save his people if the only choices were clinging to a homeland that were overrunning or recreating the nation in a distant land? if you could not save your homeland and your people which one matters most? which one would you risk? what made you the more faithful cherokee? fighting to save your home or to save your people. those are questions i posed in the introduction. the book goes back in time a bit to washington and jefferson's administration and begins on a hopeful measure. washin
they took on andrew jackson over what they saw as the cherokee people. what they're fighting about is nothing less than what is meant to be a good charity. removal practice plunged the charity into a profound issue of patriotism. the 1820s un they faced a difficult question for the cherokee people. with irresponsible for charity to be a citizen of the nation and remain connected to tribal positions. and given the obvious hunger to charities who place their hopes on assimilation in their...
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devon jackson, i'm sorry, miss jackson, your son is for real. oel mill wins. all week you've been watching the anchor bowl. i let her win the first two. we want you to decide the next sport we compete in. so go to wusa9.com and our facebook page and decide and we'll pick the best suggestion. finally something you don't see every day. this is from 100 feet away, guys. roaming charges apply. gets it past ottawa 's
devon jackson, i'm sorry, miss jackson, your son is for real. oel mill wins. all week you've been watching the anchor bowl. i let her win the first two. we want you to decide the next sport we compete in. so go to wusa9.com and our facebook page and decide and we'll pick the best suggestion. finally something you don't see every day. this is from 100 feet away, guys. roaming charges apply. gets it past ottawa 's
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devon jackson, i'm sorry, miss jackson, your son is for real. oel mill wins. all week you've been watching the anchor bowl. i let her win the first two. we want you to decide the next sport we compete in. so go to wusa9.com and our facebook page and decide and we'll pick the best suggestion. finally something you don't see every day. this is from 100 feet away, guys. roaming charges apply. gets it past ottawa 's goalie craig anderson. afterwards he said he never saw it coming. >> we'll be right back. >>> for the last few nights, we've been blown away by andrea mccarren's series of reports detailing just how serious the problem of underage drinking in our area can be. but tonight derek finds something else even more shocking. >> it is the reaction to the stories, anita. while many have congratulated andrea on doing powerful journalism, many others have been enraged. did andrea make a mistake? report something untrue? no, they're just mad because andrea mccarren told the truth about their kids boozing it up way too young. and now she's on the bad end of some nas
devon jackson, i'm sorry, miss jackson, your son is for real. oel mill wins. all week you've been watching the anchor bowl. i let her win the first two. we want you to decide the next sport we compete in. so go to wusa9.com and our facebook page and decide and we'll pick the best suggestion. finally something you don't see every day. this is from 100 feet away, guys. roaming charges apply. gets it past ottawa 's goalie craig anderson. afterwards he said he never saw it coming. >> we'll be...
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janet jackson's malfunction triggered a fine that was overturned. now they want the federal communications commission to ease up what's acceptable and what isn't. the fcc allowed profanity on tv from the movie finding private ryan but issued fines to other programs. they said cable, satellite and the internet have changed the broadcasting landscape. >> the basic predicate for government regulation of the airways doesn't exist anymore. it would be possible for the yoart to revisit that and say the truth is it doesn't make sense. >> reporter: still, many believe the public airwaves should be protected. >> how do more f bombs, more indecency serve the public when children are watching. >> they started regulating broadcasters in response to a george carlin rant. >>> if your child suffers from adhd, you probably limit the sugar. well, sweet treats may be getting a bad rap. >>> do you have static in your hair? we have something this will help. ♪ [ woman ] i was ready for my trip, but my smile wasn't. [ female announcer ] new crest 3d white intensive pro
janet jackson's malfunction triggered a fine that was overturned. now they want the federal communications commission to ease up what's acceptable and what isn't. the fcc allowed profanity on tv from the movie finding private ryan but issued fines to other programs. they said cable, satellite and the internet have changed the broadcasting landscape. >> the basic predicate for government regulation of the airways doesn't exist anymore. it would be possible for the yoart to revisit that and...
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more about national security, more about -- andrew jackson's world. he can beat the brits, battle of new orleans. he doesn't like black people so much. he's emphatically pro-slavery, doesn't love the native americans. that's a structure of the constitution and it's not our world. i'm not -- i don't know which side i'd be on. i think probably the servile side in that world. why have i told you this story? so two ways of remembering the story and one challenge. if you forget, go to any atm, and you're going to get andrew jacksons. so that's just sort of remember our constitution. you're from the great state of oklahoma, and that's, of course, if you understand your state history it's all about the cherokee and the trail of tears and andrew jackson. living through its legacy today but here is the most important point. the story i've just told is really inspirational in some ways. we give the world more democracy than it ever had before and we're feeling the reverberations before today. your lifetime. the wall comes down. india. this amazing multicultural
more about national security, more about -- andrew jackson's world. he can beat the brits, battle of new orleans. he doesn't like black people so much. he's emphatically pro-slavery, doesn't love the native americans. that's a structure of the constitution and it's not our world. i'm not -- i don't know which side i'd be on. i think probably the servile side in that world. why have i told you this story? so two ways of remembering the story and one challenge. if you forget, go to any atm, and...
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and indeed he hooks up with jackson 77 yds with a 20-10 new orleans. true breeze and a few are following football you know that reportedly, and again people that are on the eagle beat that philadelphia did not when they could be replaced. the seventh time ta--sack they fall 3-5. and the warriors are struggling in sacramento as we speak they call it a black out. everybody wears a black jersey. and they watch the markets cousins go to work. curry to landry and thorton, kings in the 3rd... >> i must submit that it is been difficult to concentrate tonight. with cheesy endorsing president barack obama. and still, they are saying that their wives are more popular than them. and if you talk about and athletic marathon. they look better. and make romney perhaps also looks tired. >> i wonder how old he is? >> i think that he is 49. >> 17-18 years and what happened to paul ryan? >> he has been around. >> this really is, and can we see paul ryan? i really want the big boys. and i love vicki but i want to see p.m. mor campam.... >>pam: i bet they yelled a lot at n
and indeed he hooks up with jackson 77 yds with a 20-10 new orleans. true breeze and a few are following football you know that reportedly, and again people that are on the eagle beat that philadelphia did not when they could be replaced. the seventh time ta--sack they fall 3-5. and the warriors are struggling in sacramento as we speak they call it a black out. everybody wears a black jersey. and they watch the markets cousins go to work. curry to landry and thorton, kings in the 3rd......
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historical associations, but it would of the archives and history, the vermont historical society, jackson county historical society and in independent misery. again the point was i really didn't want to read more about u.s. grant, i wanted to read about the back of the line so that's where i looked for him and what i really wanted was for the soldiers to say i look at the flag and i think of my wife or my mother and they just wouldn't cooperate and to put wanted them to do and i was first treated with them. >> were you finding a similar theme among the union and confederate soldiers? >> i knew the union and confederate because i was less interested in those although i was interested in those than in the regional differences east west and that sort of thing and i found very little of the east west difference that i was looking for. there were midwesterners the thought that they were proceed and had a bad manners but you could predict that if you had the matured today you could hear that kind of conversation that was not that surprising. so they were not talking about what i wanted them to
historical associations, but it would of the archives and history, the vermont historical society, jackson county historical society and in independent misery. again the point was i really didn't want to read more about u.s. grant, i wanted to read about the back of the line so that's where i looked for him and what i really wanted was for the soldiers to say i look at the flag and i think of my wife or my mother and they just wouldn't cooperate and to put wanted them to do and i was first...
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jackson, i'm sorry mr. jackson, oh, your fastball were for real. i like that. he had a one hitter going through six innings. jonathan niese of the mets, just as good. he went into the eighth inning and seven strikeouts. we had a scoreless baseball game going on. jackson made one mistake, there it is. ike davis, the reverend syke his make it anymore, mets shut out the nats 2-0. >> i don't know how many keys you had. but you have to a lot. 11. they weren't, i mean his stuff is so electric, i mean, he was over matching us. >> orioles and tieingers in a wild card battle. this is a good one tonight ladies, chris davis in the seventh inning, bop delirium tremens opposite way. three run home run. down the stretch, jim johnson was automatic inducing the groundball. orioles tied for the wild card with the win. they get it 3-2 tonight. and finally, the bears, 33-31 on top of the redskins. it's a good game going back and forth. >> we've got a few seconds left. >> you never know, those redskins, you never know. >> he did come back though. >> there you go. >> what are we lo
jackson, i'm sorry mr. jackson, oh, your fastball were for real. i like that. he had a one hitter going through six innings. jonathan niese of the mets, just as good. he went into the eighth inning and seven strikeouts. we had a scoreless baseball game going on. jackson made one mistake, there it is. ike davis, the reverend syke his make it anymore, mets shut out the nats 2-0. >> i don't know how many keys you had. but you have to a lot. 11. they weren't, i mean his stuff is so electric,...
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so he joins andrew jackson to fight in this war of 1812. and, in fact, he is the person who designed the defenses for jackson at shalmette. well, after the battle, jackson dismissed the army by march of 1815. latour is unemployed. he speaks french. he speaks spanish. he speaks english. so he's actually going to be hired by the spanish government to go on an expedition. he claims it's an expedition into the gold-producing regions of arkansas. yeah, you can actually find gold in arkansas if you're lucky. so he and jean lafitte will go up into the arkansas. and for eight months, they are out of sight. when he returns, being an architect/engineer, he drafts a map. he writes a pretty lengthy report. and ultimately he had visited the headwaters of the arkansas, the colorado rivers, and he had made it almost all the way to santa fe. and when he writes this report, he gave a copy to the spanish government. it makes its way to the captain general of cuba, the vice royal of mexico, copies were sent to all the governors of the internal provinces. man,
so he joins andrew jackson to fight in this war of 1812. and, in fact, he is the person who designed the defenses for jackson at shalmette. well, after the battle, jackson dismissed the army by march of 1815. latour is unemployed. he speaks french. he speaks spanish. he speaks english. so he's actually going to be hired by the spanish government to go on an expedition. he claims it's an expedition into the gold-producing regions of arkansas. yeah, you can actually find gold in arkansas if...
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was a contender, making five presidential bids, including the election of 1824, 1832 against andrew jackson, and 1844 when he ran against james k.polk. tonight we are on location at ashland, henry clay's home in lexington, kentucky, and for the next 90 minutes we will explore the life and legacy of this man. unsuccessful in his long quest for the white house, yet having an outsized influence on american history, and we are in henry clay's parlor right now. let me introduce to you jim klotter, 25 years now as kentucky state historian. james, thanks for being with us. >> glad to be here. >> henry clay, why is he relevant to americans living in our time? >> i think a couple of accounts. first of all, his famous comment, i would rather be right than be president i think still speaks to us. it's a clarion call to people all across whatever we're doing, whether we're in politics or something else, is to do the right thing. he also said, you know, that in a sense that politicians need to remember the country and sacrifice for the country, and i think that is still something that we need to remembe
was a contender, making five presidential bids, including the election of 1824, 1832 against andrew jackson, and 1844 when he ran against james k.polk. tonight we are on location at ashland, henry clay's home in lexington, kentucky, and for the next 90 minutes we will explore the life and legacy of this man. unsuccessful in his long quest for the white house, yet having an outsized influence on american history, and we are in henry clay's parlor right now. let me introduce to you jim klotter,...
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i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> heartbreaking homecomings. people in the tornado-ravaged midwest, are picking up what is left of their homes. terrell brown reports. many are also counting their blessings. >> the thick brick walls for st. joseph's church. >> history and god's plans have taken care of it all of these years. and i guess it was time for it to go. >> reporter: martha sparse's father and grandfather helped build the church. it's weathered many storms. today, they presented with one of the building's bricks. >> i have a brick from st. joe's church, which i'm going to cherish the rest of my life. >> reporter: and the marble altar, wednesday's tornado left both of them untouched. >> reporter: cold, rocky mountain air, colliding with warm, wet, midwestern weather, spawned at least 27 tornadoes wednesday. >> they stretch from kansas to tennessee and in a period of over 24 hours, killed people and injured hundreds. the largest of ef4 leveled this. it wrecked parts of the
i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> heartbreaking homecomings. people in the tornado-ravaged midwest, are picking up what is left of their homes. terrell brown reports. many are also counting their blessings. >> the thick brick walls for st. joseph's church. >> history and god's plans have taken care of it all of these years. and i guess it was time for it to go. >> reporter: martha sparse's father and grandfather helped...
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this was a big issue of jesse jackson, both in '84 and '88. he thought he was being disadvantaged because the large states, for instance, hard all these rich delegates but the rules varied. you have to get a certain amount -- if you got 20% of the vote you didn't necessarily get 20% of the delegates. you got less. and so one of the part of the negotiations that the party agreed to in 1988 is, okay, we'll make across the board the process more fair. we'll make the allocation of the delegates more equal. why that's important? because in 2008, when hillary clinton was winning big states like texas, california, ohio, pennsylvania, and barack obama was winning smaller states, and even though hilary won sometimes over -- wing over 50% of the vote, barack obama got a fair share of the delegate, and some estimated if the jackson rules were not in place, perhaps barack obama wouldn't have gotten the nomination in 2008. >> host: so it was very close, neck and neck. >> guest: very neck and neck. but you also have the public officials who were these speci
this was a big issue of jesse jackson, both in '84 and '88. he thought he was being disadvantaged because the large states, for instance, hard all these rich delegates but the rules varied. you have to get a certain amount -- if you got 20% of the vote you didn't necessarily get 20% of the delegates. you got less. and so one of the part of the negotiations that the party agreed to in 1988 is, okay, we'll make across the board the process more fair. we'll make the allocation of the delegates...
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. >>> fears about michael jackson's state of mind before his death. one of them calling him, quote, a bas accouket case." >>> good morning. we begin this labor day with a busy working holiday in the presidential race. >> this morning, delegates will begin arriving in charlotte, north carolina, for the convention. brandi hitt is in charlotte, already. good morning, brandi. >> reporter: today, they're taking over the streets of charlotte. they're starting to put up a stage behind me. this is a kickoff party. in fact, the first big name to arrive today is first lady michelle obama. >> it is time to move forward, that's the choice in this election. >> reporter: this week, it's the democrats' turn to rally support behind president obama and his bid for a second term. the stage is set in charlotte, with democrats billing their national convention the most open convention in history. >> front row, right up front and personal. >> reporter: democrats are using star power to get their message across, all week long. including appearances by eva lon goe ya, james
. >>> fears about michael jackson's state of mind before his death. one of them calling him, quote, a bas accouket case." >>> good morning. we begin this labor day with a busy working holiday in the presidential race. >> this morning, delegates will begin arriving in charlotte, north carolina, for the convention. brandi hitt is in charlotte, already. good morning, brandi. >> reporter: today, they're taking over the streets of charlotte. they're starting to put...
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jackson exploded. the river was filled with burning fire rafts. these were large rafts piled with kindling and logs soaked with oil, which the confederates lit and floated down toward the union ships. veering to avoid one of them, the hartford ran aground under the guns of ft. st. phillip. a confederate tug pushed the raft. flames climbed up the side of the hull and shot halfway up the mast. i thought it was all up with us, faragate wrote. the quick thinking signal officer, the same man who had talked faragate down from the rigging, rolled three shells to the side of a deck, uncapped them and pushed them to the side of the raft blasting them to fragments. the engineers applied all power to back the ship off the mud and she proceeded on upriver. after treating some wounded men below, the hartford surgeon came back on deck again where as he wrote in his journal, i saw a big river steamboat coming straight for us. her decks were black with armed men who he haevidently hoped tod our ships. there was a shell planted in the advancing steamboat. he must
jackson exploded. the river was filled with burning fire rafts. these were large rafts piled with kindling and logs soaked with oil, which the confederates lit and floated down toward the union ships. veering to avoid one of them, the hartford ran aground under the guns of ft. st. phillip. a confederate tug pushed the raft. flames climbed up the side of the hull and shot halfway up the mast. i thought it was all up with us, faragate wrote. the quick thinking signal officer, the same man who had...
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jackson. >> i think t.j. said she was slurring her words and using language and phrases she never used before. so the judge in the -- i guess an abundance of caution said you're the guardian tonight. if katherine comes in here and is of sound mind, he could reappoint her tomorrow. we're going to be back in court tomorrow or the day after. it's a very temporary situation. >> t.j. testified. he spoke with katherine jackson on the phone last night. he didn't sound right. here is what he said. quote, i have never heard my grandmother talk like that. she wasn't sharp. the pauses, choice of vocabulary. she has not used phrases like that before. >> jackson is saying some of the kids kidnapped katherine jackson in an attempt to control the estate. paris jackson was tweeting out these desperate tweets. i haven't talked to my grandmother in nine days. where's my grandmother? so they're making it seem like katherine was being held against her will. then you've got jermaine saying that's not true. mother is fine. mother
jackson. >> i think t.j. said she was slurring her words and using language and phrases she never used before. so the judge in the -- i guess an abundance of caution said you're the guardian tonight. if katherine comes in here and is of sound mind, he could reappoint her tomorrow. we're going to be back in court tomorrow or the day after. it's a very temporary situation. >> t.j. testified. he spoke with katherine jackson on the phone last night. he didn't sound right. here is what...
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the jackson family melt count continues. >> and there's more? >> there will be more for a while, bill. you just sit tight. michael jackson's estate has limited access to the home shared by the singer's mother and children in the wake of the feud that has turned into a driveway argument last week. and so it goes on. and on. we'll have more tomorrow. >> the whole -- >> peter jackson has announced his film adaptation of "the hobbit" will be split into three movies instead of the two originally planned due to the richness of the story. a good quay of putting. >>> and according to "people," an article claiming an affair between kristin sanders and director rupert began a year ago is false and completely fabricated. >>> don't spend it all in one place, paul. former beatle paul mccartney receiveded a mere pound, or $ $1.57 for his performance during the opening ceremonies in the olympics. >> i heard yesterday that budget for the london olympics was half of beijing. >> don't be choosey. i'm lynn berry, this is "first look." "way too early" is next. >>>
the jackson family melt count continues. >> and there's more? >> there will be more for a while, bill. you just sit tight. michael jackson's estate has limited access to the home shared by the singer's mother and children in the wake of the feud that has turned into a driveway argument last week. and so it goes on. and on. we'll have more tomorrow. >> the whole -- >> peter jackson has announced his film adaptation of "the hobbit" will be split into three movies...
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people are allowed back into their homes near the lake jackson dam in manassas. they were evacuated yesterday. the county says the dam was not in jeopardy and the evacuation was a precaution. >>> lawmakers press the head of the secret service about whether there is a culture of misconduct at the agency. 12 agents were implicated in a prostitution scandal last month before the president's trip to colombia. danielle nottingham has more from capitol hill. >> reporter: secret service director mark sullivan walked into the senate hearing room to answer for the colombian prostitution scandal. >> i am deeply disappointed and apologize for the misconduct of these employees and the distraction that it has caused. >> reporter: the hearing came just after some of the agents told the washington post they're being made scapegoats for behavior supervisors knew about and tolerated. senator susan collins pointed out the agents involved registered the women at the hotel using their own names. >> that suggests to me that they weren't worried about being caught. >> i just think tha
people are allowed back into their homes near the lake jackson dam in manassas. they were evacuated yesterday. the county says the dam was not in jeopardy and the evacuation was a precaution. >>> lawmakers press the head of the secret service about whether there is a culture of misconduct at the agency. 12 agents were implicated in a prostitution scandal last month before the president's trip to colombia. danielle nottingham has more from capitol hill. >> reporter: secret service...
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. >> 'wearg larentcott >> as janet jackson flashed some skin milalamm up a furisc gown die krger th h boyiend oner lood ch in anel d ke st dun had blu uis itto >> o of e thgs ias aut imy pgnan surise wathe contllab amots gas getng era cdid a exusivinteiew th " ws,"iscuing e his an gassy lows of her recent egnay. >> fellike was a wking oopecushn. woulhaveikedo ha kno thatefori we outo dier withy frnds i cld he rnedhem. >> tt's onof several topics knee has in her new book, which ignefor ns abarn & e noe in.a. idaywither son, cre alo fhe f. >> h guy than so ch f comg ou i srtedriti thi boo athreeonth it's really nice to kind go back and relive those moments. >>ia rurnso thstyl netwk ne mon wither in sist, whis pgnanrigh w, o"tiand tama." >> 'a rely, allyood seon. myisteand i are crazy. >> but she's leaving behind another big role, melanie baett vis b.e.'s "t >>hat ises theuestn wi wh's gog toappeto menie's aracr. ter ch tughtt waa tualecision for me to leave the show, and i'd like to leave out on top. >>ll rht. o ta bamnos. me ndaccrawrd itellg us at ts lile cboy goi group tbe aootbl ar.
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cut raw today is michael jackson's birthday. he would have turned 54 today if members of the jackson family are celebrating the occasion in gary, indiana. as for michael and his siblings grew up. they are honoring ejects a with a candlelight vigil. jackson died in june of 2009 20 from a combination of sedatives and other drugs. you can get all your to fitness right here weeknights on kron4. the insider at 7:00 p.m. is all but i have to meet tonight at 7:30 p.m.. kron4 continues after the break [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. only from at&t u-verse. get a free wireless receiver with a qualifying u-verse pla
cut raw today is michael jackson's birthday. he would have turned 54 today if members of the jackson family are celebrating the occasion in gary, indiana. as for michael and his siblings grew up. they are honoring ejects a with a candlelight vigil. jackson died in june of 2009 20 from a combination of sedatives and other drugs. you can get all your to fitness right here weeknights on kron4. the insider at 7:00 p.m. is all but i have to meet tonight at 7:30 p.m.. kron4 continues after the break...
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. >> ben bernanke gets ready to set speak at jackson hole. investors primed for any hints the central bank may take new acstha action to spur the company. >> mitt romney gives a rousing speech at the republican national convention. >>> and another warning sign from japan's struggling factories. industrial output falls in july. india gdp growth rises from 3 1/2 year loss. most analysts say don't expect from any near term help from the country's central bank. >>> okay. very good welcome to you. if you just joined us today on cnbc this is "worldwide exchange". we have some data. the rate unchanged at 10.7%. this is the july rate for italy. the june rate revised slightly down. 10.7 to 10.1. not quite as high as we thought. fairly elevated. still loads to get through on today's program. we'll be over at jackson hole as investors wait to see what ben bernanke will say about any new rounds of bond purchases. we have second quarter gdp figures which suggests india is going all right. we'll be out in paris where the french finance minister has told cn
. >> ben bernanke gets ready to set speak at jackson hole. investors primed for any hints the central bank may take new acstha action to spur the company. >> mitt romney gives a rousing speech at the republican national convention. >>> and another warning sign from japan's struggling factories. industrial output falls in july. india gdp growth rises from 3 1/2 year loss. most analysts say don't expect from any near term help from the country's central bank. >>>...
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green met with head coach jackson. barns is small forward leading north carolina last year and sophomore. green 6 foot 7 small forward big 10 player of the year at michigan state last year and may surprise of the draft. 6 foot 11 zeke shot blocker may not bad who didn't start playing basketball until he was 14. >> at first i just didn't think i could play the game. very hard for me. very tough. but it shows how much home work pa pays awe. i just worked hard. hasn't hit me yet but it's great. >>reporter: all right. upset of the day at wimbledon. maria is mowed down by 15 seed here. she can not keep up with the ground serve pounded away with everywhere on the court. she moves on the quarter final with straight set victory. serena also moves on. 6 time wimbledon champ i don't know federer taken to fourth set by xaivrment he had back issues in the first set. left the court but won tonight a tie breaker. moving well after that using all his game. champion djokovic also moved on. this is sports report brought to you by river
green met with head coach jackson. barns is small forward leading north carolina last year and sophomore. green 6 foot 7 small forward big 10 player of the year at michigan state last year and may surprise of the draft. 6 foot 11 zeke shot blocker may not bad who didn't start playing basketball until he was 14. >> at first i just didn't think i could play the game. very hard for me. very tough. but it shows how much home work pa pays awe. i just worked hard. hasn't hit me yet but it's...
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now, how did andrew jackson feel about this child? >> that's a very -- i use that same anecdote to make a point i think is the most persuasive one. i don't know what that writer had in mind, but this was his adopted son who he, it is fair to say that he protected him and treated him kindly. but i think if you look at the way he was treated in the house, it was exactly like a pet. a loved and honored pet, but a pet nonetheless. and tourists would come by and look at him. it probably suggests that -- i'm getting too psychoanalytic here, that jackson had some mixed feelings, he considered indian people not bad people, but clearly not developed enough, and they needed somebody to sort of watch over there them, a paternalistic kind of presence which is, of course, what he did for the entire end peoples -- indian people in the country. the paternalism that all the southeast indians had to undergo could have been seen in microcosm in the way he treated that little boy. he kept talking about, oh, when you go out west, white culture, people in
now, how did andrew jackson feel about this child? >> that's a very -- i use that same anecdote to make a point i think is the most persuasive one. i don't know what that writer had in mind, but this was his adopted son who he, it is fair to say that he protected him and treated him kindly. but i think if you look at the way he was treated in the house, it was exactly like a pet. a loved and honored pet, but a pet nonetheless. and tourists would come by and look at him. it probably...
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it will head town jackson, rain around memphis, rain around little rock. it will keep going and, again, mississippi is underwater and out of luck they have been out of money forever. they never run out of hope. what an absolute disaster. a category one storm on the seven-year marking of hurricane katrina. it has happened to us again. we will be right back with an update from the national hurricane center. call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. anyone have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yeah. one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. approved! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. >>shepard: continuing coverage of now tropical storm isaac downgraded a few moments ago to a storm. we have to quit pay attention to categories. it is it is there and dumping water on hundreds of thousands and causing likes to be changed forever. from the national hurrica
it will head town jackson, rain around memphis, rain around little rock. it will keep going and, again, mississippi is underwater and out of luck they have been out of money forever. they never run out of hope. what an absolute disaster. a category one storm on the seven-year marking of hurricane katrina. it has happened to us again. we will be right back with an update from the national hurricane center. call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term...
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ckson joined other >>> reverend jesse jackson was in san francisco today to celebrate peace sunday. jackson joined other religious leaders and mayor ed lee at city hall to highlight the city's violence prevention initiative. the focus of the initiative is to get parents involved in their children's lives to keep them from the cycle of crime and violence. >> i'm convinced the best idea to fight violence is jobs, job training, hope and the future. >> jackson also expressed his support for a revival on the ban on assault weapons. >>> fresh crab in san francisco synonymous for years but not so much this past week. cbs5 reporter anne makovec reports on the shortage that put a crimp in the crab festival. >> reporter: this weekend's annual crab festival is sold out at fisherman's wharf. fans are favoring what's left of a short supply of crab dungeness. fishermen have been on strike for a week and before that they've been slowed by the storm. >> we're all out. >> we don't have crab left right now. >> whatever we got is whatever we can get. >> reporter: the strike is all about price. wholesa
ckson joined other >>> reverend jesse jackson was in san francisco today to celebrate peace sunday. jackson joined other religious leaders and mayor ed lee at city hall to highlight the city's violence prevention initiative. the focus of the initiative is to get parents involved in their children's lives to keep them from the cycle of crime and violence. >> i'm convinced the best idea to fight violence is jobs, job training, hope and the future. >> jackson also expressed...
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green met with head coach jackson. barns is small forward leading north carolina last year and sophomore. green 6 foot 7 small forward big 10 player of the year at michigan state last year and may surprise of the draft. 6 foot 11 zeke shot blocker may not bad who didn't start playing basketball until he was 14. >> at first i just didn't think i could play the game. very hard for me. very tough. but it shows how much home work pa pays awe. i just worked hard. hasn't hit me yet but it's great. >>reporter: all right. upset of the day at wimbledon. maria is mowed down by 1here. she can not keep up with the ground serve pounded away with everywhere on the court. she moves on the quarter final with straight set victory. serena also moves on. 6 time wimbledon champ i don't know federer taken to fourth set by xaivrment he had back issues in the first set. left the court but won tonight a tie breaker. moving well after that using all his game. champion djokovic also moved on. this
green met with head coach jackson. barns is small forward leading north carolina last year and sophomore. green 6 foot 7 small forward big 10 player of the year at michigan state last year and may surprise of the draft. 6 foot 11 zeke shot blocker may not bad who didn't start playing basketball until he was 14. >> at first i just didn't think i could play the game. very hard for me. very tough. but it shows how much home work pa pays awe. i just worked hard. hasn't hit me yet but it's...
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jackson. >> right. mr. jackson. he did not actually kill the salesperson in the video store, a young woman. but under arkansas law he was accused and convicted of felony murder so he received the same sentence. the issue before the court today was, is life in prison without parole for 14-year-old, is it a violation of the 8th amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment? but the lawyer for both teens made clear that that was the least he's asking for. he was arguing today for a categorical ban on that sentence for all juveniles who commit murders when they're under the age of 18. >> ifill: this wasn't about mur, if this wasn't a capital crime we're talking about, would we be having this conversation? >> no. in fact, this is almost the third in a series of cases that the court has handleded recently involving juveniles in our criminal justice system. in 2005 the court struck down the death penalty for juveniles under the age of 18. just last term the court also found that life in prison without parole for juvenile
jackson. >> right. mr. jackson. he did not actually kill the salesperson in the video store, a young woman. but under arkansas law he was accused and convicted of felony murder so he received the same sentence. the issue before the court today was, is life in prison without parole for 14-year-old, is it a violation of the 8th amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment? but the lawyer for both teens made clear that that was the least he's asking for. he was arguing today for a...